What are the five freedoms included in the first amendment?
What is freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, the right to protest, and the right to assembly.
100
Right to bear arms
What is second amendment
100
Which case applies the 4th amendment to all the states through the supremacy clause of the 14th amendment?
Mapp v. Ohio
100
Which court case says only the national government can regulate interstate commerce?
What is Gibbons V. Ogden
100
(1944) the Fourteenth Amendment did not impose specific limitations on criminal justice in the states, and that illegally obtained evidence did not necessarily have to be excluded from trials in all cases.
What is Wolf V. Colorado
200
Which amendment includes the right to not have to quarter Soldiers?
What is Third amendment
200
Which two cases establishes that the court congress can enact legislation enforcing rights established by the court but it does not have the power to expand or enlarge religious freedom rights?
What is Cantwell v. Connecticut and City of Boerne v. Flores
200
Which Court case nationalizes the Bill of Rights for the "first time" ("Incorporation Doctrine")
What is Gitlow v. New York
200
Which Court case ruled that the Constitution requires the states to provide defense attorneys to criminal defendants charged with serious offenses who cannot afford lawyers themselves?
What is Gideon v. Wainwright
200
brought a concealed weapon to his high school, and was charged under federal statute, instead of a state charge. The court questioned whether the 1990 Gun Free School Zone Act is unconstitutional because it exceeds the power of Congress. The court ruled that the act was unconstitutional because the possession of a gun in a school zone is non-economic activity. Therefore the act exceeds the power of congress to legislate under the Commerce Clause
What is United States v. Lopez
300
Right to be in-formed of charges be present when witnesses speak in court, to call defense witnesses, to have a lawyer.
What is sixth amendment
300
On what date was Martin Luther King Jr. first arrested?
What is December 12th, 1961
300
Which court case establishes the "necessary and proper" through implied powers, by allowing the government to establish a bank?
What is McCulloch v. Maryland
300
Which case upheld convictions of socialists who urged resistance to the draft during WW1 allowing the restriction of free speech given a clear and present danger?
What is Schenck v. United States
300
the U.S. supreme court case which held that parts of the violence against women act of 1994 were unconstitutional.
What is United States v. Morrison
400
Right to grand jury indictment, no double jeopardy, freedom from self-incrimination, due process of law
What is fifth amendment
400
Right to a jury trial in civil cases
What is seventh amendment
400
School sanctioned prayer in school-violates Establishment Clause in the first amendment.
What is Engel v. Vitale
400
the 1971 supreme court decision that established that aid to church-related schools must (1) have a secular legislative purpose; (2) have a primary effect that neither advances nor inhibits religion; and (3) not foster excessive government entanglement with religion.
What is Lemon v. Kurtzman
400
The Court ruled that the New Jersey law (allowing the state to pay for bussing students to parochial schools) was constitutional; the law benefited students rather than aided a religion directly.
What is Everson v. Board of Education
500
Right to be free from un-reasonable searches and seizures
What is fourth amendment.
500
On what day did the Chernobyl disaster occur? If you get this right you will receive an extra 100 points.
What is April 26th, 1986
500
What is Struck down the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 saying that congress may enact legislation enforcing constitutional rights established by the court, but it does not have the power to expand or enlarge those religious freedom rights.
What is City of Boerne v. flores
500
Warrentless seizures was a violation of the 14 amendment; Set forth exclusionary rule
What is Weeks v U.S.
500
witnesses can't be held in contempt for refusing to answer self-incriminating questions
self incrimination clause incorporated to the states